Field fire burns near Cabot and Cain Avenues in Rice County, Rice County MN
Fire & ArsonA field and brush fire occurred near Cabot and Cain Avenues in Rice County, Minnesota. Multiple fire units responded to the scene. Firefighters set up defensive positions and coordinated water supply efforts to control the fire, including using tankers and assistance from a local farmer to create fire breaks in nearby crops. The fire on Cabot Avenue was reported under control during the response.
Audio|Source: Rice County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Hey 102, copy that.
00:04
Just a compact fire which is what we want to do.
00:09
It's a field fire right now.
00:17
Copy that. I think our brush structure drought appears.
00:21
All we could probably do is set up a defensive posture or provide water.
00:27
10 4. We can switch over to fire 2. If you have fire 2, that'd be great.
00:33
Is that your fire 2? Fire 2?
00:38
Stand 4.
00:41
Copy, switching over.
00:45
Just that 70101, that's Cain, Cain Avenue.
00:49
He's switching to Northfield Fire 2.
00:53
Copy on Cain Avenue.
00:56
Just back to you.
00:58
801.
01:01
Cabot Avenue is under control.
01:04
2,100 has just arrived. I've diverted them, requested they help on cane.
01:09
They'll be en route shortly.
01:13
104.
01:18
7120 and 6 in rows.
01:24
1040.
01:29
On scene?
01:32
10-4[1]. If Sean's over them and see what he wants, he's on the other side, which I believe you are too.
01:41
I'm about that to work and I'll find somebody here. I know what to do.
01:49
Dispatch 7113 is in route.
01:53
Happy 7113.
02:00
2133 we're clear of cabot in route to gain.
02:04
Copy.
02:09
Ready, I'm up that support. I was going to go on that way.
02:15
10-4[1], yeah, I'm just up in a vehicle in front of the sheriff here.
02:23
125, 8125 in route to cabotts.
02:27
Copy 8215 in route to Cabin.
02:35
Dispatch 8116 at Cain Avenue.
02:43
Copy 8116 in route to Cain.
02:46
Arriving on Cain.
02:52
I request at 8125 out in Cain Avenue.
03:01
Copy 8125, responding to Caine, out and over cheese.
03:06
This match, copy.
03:12
8103 from 802 on fire 2.
03:15
Yeah, go ahead.
03:18
I've got the farmer on the north side of the road. I'm going to have him take a couple rolls of this corn down so we could hopefully stop it if it gets here.
03:31
Yeah,
03:34
he's on the side, I believe that's who it was. He's going to,
03:37
a couple passes through and take a few rows down anyway for us.
03:42
Stand for, copy. They're going to start their pump. They're going to start their pump as well.
03:50
Stand for.
04:02
dispatch,
04:03
Paging 2100, 1,100 cars for unknown injury crash at 1,100 blocks at Bagley Avenue, 2 vehicle crash, S-10 truck in a gray vehicle.
04:16
2100 copies the craft soon as staffing arrives, they'll take it.
04:22
10-4[1]. 10-4.
04:27
I copy that, 72 is not here yet.
04:32
10-4[1].
04:38
113 is in route Joe to contain fire itself.
05:02
3rd2 305-402 from 80103 on fire 2
05:06
Go ahead
05:08
We got a tanker out here for water somewhere
05:13
Yeah, there is one in the field on my side over here.
05:19
Panfor, were you calling 13? I'm in it right now, helping them, guys, what do you need? No,
05:25
I was not calling.
05:26
Okay,
05:27
four.
05:30
Going?
05:37
On a crash, it's going to be (number withheld) Western Avenue Southwest.
05:44
Copy (number withheld) Western Avenue, Southwest.
05:51
8102 from 3 on 522.
05:54
Go ahead.
05:56
Are you guys pumping any water over on that west side?
06:04
I believe the Ranger is out somewhere.
06:07
I don't see him, but...
06:10
Is that tanker pumping or is it a tank...
06:16
8116 just let the tractor pass. We are pumping water on the fire right out of the tanker.
06:22
10-4[1] copy. We're going to fill 13 out the nursery and truck. We're just... I'm just looking for water source.
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10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)
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